Zte SPRO, User Manual

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Page 2: ...poration reserves the right to make modifications on print errors or update specifications in this guide without prior notice This manual has been designed with the utmost care to ensure the accuracy of its content However all statements information and recommendations contained therein do not constitute a warranty of any kind either expressed or implied Please refer to For Your Safety to be sure ...

Page 3: ...ogos are trademarks of ZTE Corporation Google and Android are trademarks of Google Inc The Bluetooth trademark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such trademarks by ZTE Corporation is under license Qualcomm Snapdragon processors are products of Qualcomm Technologies Inc Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated registered in the United States and othe...

Page 4: ...SRS Labs Inc SRS TruMedia a feature rich audio solution tuned specifically for mobile devices provides a cinema like surround headphone performance with deep rich bass Other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners Version No R1 0 Edition Time December 4 2014 ...

Page 5: ... the Touch Screen 19 Getting to Know the Home Screen 23 Personalizing 24 Changing the System Language 24 Setting the Date and Time 24 Changing Notification Sound 24 Turning On Off Other System Sounds 25 Adjusting Volume 25 Switching to Silent Mode 25 Applying New Wallpapers 26 Changing Screen Brightness 26 Protecting Your Spro With Screen Locks 26 Protecting Your Spro With Encryption 27 Knowing th...

Page 6: ... Fi 44 Using Wi Fi Direct 48 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 49 Connecting to Your Computer via USB 52 Connecting to a USB Device 56 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks 57 Projection 59 Projecting a File Saved in Your Spro 59 Projecting an HDMI Source 59 Projecting a File Saved in Your USB Device 60 Projecting a Source on Your Phone Wi Fi Display 61 Using Power Bank 63 Accounts 65 Adding or Rem...

Page 7: ...ing Gmail Settings 70 Browser 71 Opening the Browser 71 Using Multiple Browser Tabs 72 Downloading Files 73 Changing Browser Settings 74 Maps 75 Activating Location Services 75 Getting Your Location 76 Searching for a Location 76 Getting Directions to Your Destination 76 Searching for Local Places 77 Google Search 79 Searching With Text 79 Changing Search Settings 79 Gallery 80 Opening Gallery 80 ...

Page 8: ...ur Spro 84 Viewing Your Music Library 85 Playing Music 86 Managing Playlists 87 Play Music 88 Playing Your Music 88 Managing Playlists 90 Video Player 92 Playing and Controlling Videos 92 Managing Video Files 93 More Apps 95 Chrome 95 Downloads 95 Drive 95 File Manager 96 Kingsoft Office 96 News and Weather 97 Google Play Store 98 ...

Page 9: ... 100 Settings 101 Wireless and Networks 101 Device 102 Projector 105 Personal 105 Accounts 107 System 107 Troubleshooting 109 For Your Safety 111 General Safety 111 Radio Frequency RF Energy 112 FCC Compliance 113 Distraction 115 Product Handling 115 Electrical Safety 118 Radio Frequency Interference 119 Explosive Environments 121 ...

Page 10: ...10 Getting Started Getting to Know Your Spro Projection Lens Indicator Light Back Key Volume Down Key Projection Key Touch Screen Home Key Menu Key Volume Up Key Sleep Wake Up Key ...

Page 11: ...11 Power Bank Key Power Key microSDHC Card Slot Cover Reset Key Focus Wheel USB Jack Power Socket HDMI Input Port Headset Jack Ventilation Holes Kickstand Speaker ...

Page 12: ...he eyes Back Key Touch to go to the previous screen Home Key Touch to return to the home screen from any application or screen Touch and hold to see recently used apps Menu Key Touch to get the options for the current screen Volume Keys Volume Up Down Touch or hold to turn the volume up or down Sleep Wake Up Key Touch to turn off or on the screen display Projection Key Touch to turn on or off the ...

Page 13: ...rough your Spro Reset Key You can restart your Spro in situations when it stops responding or won t power off normally Using the tip of a pen or paperclip press and hold the Reset Key until your Spro restarts Focus Wheel Adjust the focus of the projector Ventilation Holes Exhaust the hot air when the projector is on WARNING Do not place anything near the ventilation holes as this may cause interna...

Page 14: ...o is turned on You need to unmount the microSDHC card before removing it 1 Open the microSDHC card slot cover 2 Hold the microSDHC card with the cut edge oriented as shown below Push the card into the card slot until it clicks into position You should hear a click when the card is locked into the slot ...

Page 15: ... certain data on it Therefore it is recommended that you keep a microSDHC card installed and not remove or replace it unnecessarily 3 Close the cover NOTE To remove the microSDHC card open the card slot cover push the card so it clicks out and then pull it completely out from the slot ...

Page 16: ...The use of unapproved accessories could damage your Spro or the built in battery CAUTION Do not try to remove or change the built in rechargeable battery in your Spro by yourself By doing so will violate the warranty policy from ZTE 1 Plug the AC adapter into the power socket on your Spro 2 Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet 3 Disconnect the adapter when the battery is fully charged ...

Page 17: ... Powering On Off Your Spro Ensure that the battery is charged Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your Spro To power it off press and hold the Power Key to open the options menu Touch Power off and then touch OK Restarting Your Spro If the screen freezes or takes too long to respond try pressing and holding the Power Key for about 10 seconds to restart Spro NOTE You can also press and hold the...

Page 18: ...he Power Key or touch the Sleep Wake Up Key to turn the screen on 2 Touch and hold on the screen NOTE If you have set an unlock pattern a PIN or a password for your Spro see Personalizing Protecting Your Spro With Screen Locks you ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN password to unlock your Spro Turning On Off the Projector You can use the projector embedded in your Spro to project the dis...

Page 19: ... screen Using the Touch Screen Your Spro s touch screen enables you to control actions through a variety of touch gestures Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items on the screen such as the application and settings icons or press the onscreen buttons simply touch them with your finger ...

Page 20: ...o open the available options for an item for example a message or link in a web page touch and hold the item Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen ...

Page 21: ...21 Drag To drag press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position ...

Page 22: ...e the screen For most screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from landscape to portrait by turning Spro sideways NOTE The Auto rotate screen check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change Touch the Home Key Settings Accessibility Auto rotate screen You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding down the status bar and touch Auto R...

Page 23: ... can customize your home screen by adding shortcuts folders widgets and more Extended Home Screen Panels Your home screen is extendable providing more space for shortcuts widgets and more Simply swipe left or right on the home screen to see the extended panels Status bar Primary shortcuts Shortcut Folder Google Search Widget ...

Page 24: ...date time time zone and date time format f Touch Set date Set time to change the date and time f Touch Select time zone to set the correct time zone f To adjust the format of time and date touch Use 24 hour format or Choose date format Changing Notification Sound You can customize the default notification sound 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Sound 2 Touch Default notification 3 Sele...

Page 25: ...tem settings Sound Volume 2 Drag the sliders to adjust the volume for each type of audio 3 Touch OK to save NOTE You can adjust the media volume by touching the Volume Keys Switching to Silent Mode You can set your Spro to silent mode by using one of the following methods Press and hold the Power Key and then touch to enable silent mode touch to enable silent mode with vibration or touch to disabl...

Page 26: ...wallpaper source from Default wallpaper Gallery Live Wallpapers or Wallpapers and choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper Some cropping may be needed for Gallery images Changing Screen Brightness 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Display Brightness 2 Drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness Protecting Your Spro With Screen Locks You can protect your Spro b...

Page 27: ...unlock your screen CAUTION Please remember the pattern PIN or password you set If you forget it you need to consult the customer service to upgrade your Spro software and all data in your Spro s internal storage will be lost Protecting Your Spro With Encryption You can encrypt all the data on your Spro Google accounts application data music and other media downloaded information and so on If you d...

Page 28: ...le an hour or more for the encryption process you must not interrupt it or you will lose some or all of your data When you re ready to turn on encryption 1 Touch the Home Key Menu Key System settings Security Encrypt device 2 Read the information about encryption carefully The Encrypt device button is dimmed if your battery is not charged or the charger is not plugged in your Spro If you change yo...

Page 29: ...ke an hour or more during which time your Spro may restart several times When encryption is completed you re prompted to enter your PIN or password Subsequently you must enter your PIN or password each time you power on your Spro in order to decrypt it ...

Page 30: ...attery low Ringer off Battery partially drained Vibration mode Battery full Bluetooth on Battery charging Connected to a Wi Fi network Wired headset connected Wi Fi in use Managing Notifications Notification Icons The status bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left Below are some of the icons you may see New Gmail message New Wi Fi network detected ...

Page 31: ... notification panel to view the details of notifications To open the notification panel swipe your finger down from the top of the screen To close the notification panel swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or touch the Back Key Respond to or Remove a Notification In the notification panel you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications The notification panel also suppo...

Page 32: ...ed uncheck Show notifications in the App info screen Most apps that send notifications such as Gmail have notification settings that you can adjust NOTE If you turn off notifications for an app you may miss its important alerts and updates The notifications of some apps cannot be turned off In the notification panel touch at the top of notifications list to access the Settings menu quickly Use Qui...

Page 33: ...nect Spro with a USB device Touch to switch between the two features Brightness Use the control bar to adjust the screen brightness Input Setting Open the Language input settings screen Wallpaper Setting Set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen Managing Shortcuts and Widgets Add Shortcuts and Widgets 1 Touch the Home Key APPS or WIDGETS 2 Slide left or right to browse the available ap...

Page 34: ...pper left corner of the home screen to remove it Adjust Widget Size 1 Touch and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it 2 An outline appears around the widget Drag the outline to resize the widget NOTE Not all widgets can be resized Organizing With Folders You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder You can move or remove folders the same way as mov...

Page 35: ...then drag it onto a folder icon 2 Release the shortcut and it will be added into the folder Remove Shortcuts From a Folder 1 Touch a folder to open it 2 Touch and hold the shortcut you want to remove and then drag it to the home screen 3 Release the shortcut and it will be removed from the folder Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at th...

Page 36: ...open it by touching where you want to type Touch the Back Key to hide the onscreen keyboard Change Input Methods 1 When you use the onscreen keyboard to enter text the icon appears on the status bar 2 Open the notification panel and touch Choose input method 3 Select the input method you need Primary shortcuts ...

Page 37: ...ch and hold and the available accented letters and number 3 appear Then slide to choose è Touch to use uppercase Double tap to lock uppercase This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using for lowercase for uppercase and when locked in uppercase Touch to delete the text before the cursor Touch to select numbers and symbols You can then touch to find more Touch and hold to change ...

Page 38: ...acing gesture where you move your finger from letter to letter without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word To resize the keyboard Before using TouchPal X keyboard you can resize the keyboard to make it fit the screen 1 Touch on the top left of the keyboard 2 Touch Resize keyboard 3 Drag up or down to resize the keyboard The T26 Layout The T26 layout offers an input experience si...

Page 39: ...to turn on or off prediction as indicated by and Languages Touch to select input language Pre defined texts Touch to enter digits and symbols You can touch to go back to the alphabetic keys Touch and hold to enter emoji and emoticons The delete key Touch to delete text before the cursor You can also slide left on the key to delete an entire word Edit text Touch to open text editing options You can...

Page 40: ...ode Touch an alphabetic key repeatedly until the desired letter appears You can also touch and hold the key and slide left or right to choose the letter or number you need If word prediction is enabled just touch the keys once and choose the right word The T Layout ...

Page 41: ...ose the right word To enable and use Curve 1 In the TouchPal X keyboard screen touch and check Curve Word gesture 2 If prompted touch OK to switch to the T26 layout 3 Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word NOTE Curve is only available in the T26 layout NOTES Touch when you want to If you want to enter a ...

Page 42: ...position and a tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor Select text Touch and hold or double tap within the text The nearest word highlights with a tab at each end of the selection Drag the tabs to change the selection Cut or copy Select the text you want to manipulate Then touch Cut or Copy or in landscape mode touch Edit Cut or Edit Copy Replace text with the clipboard text Select th...

Page 43: ...y Opened Apps 1 Touch and hold the Home Key A list of the names and thumbnails of apps you ve used recently opens If you ve been using more apps recently than can fit on the screen you can slide the list left or right 2 Touch a thumbnail to open that app NOTE You can swipe a thumbnail up or down to remove it from the list or touch to clear the list ...

Page 44: ...ct to a Wi Fi Network 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the ON position to turn on Wi Fi 3 Touch a network name to connect to it 4 If the network is secured enter the password and touch Connect NOTE Your Spro automatically connects to previously used Wi Fi networks when they are in range NOTE To connect to a Wi Fi router that supports WPS touch on your Spro s Wi Fi me...

Page 45: ...he option to turn off notifications Add a Wi Fi Network You can add a Wi Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name SSID or to add a Wi Fi network when you are out of range To connect to a secured network you first need to get the security details from the network s administrator 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the ON position 3 Touch 4 Enter the network ...

Page 46: ...to a WPS Network Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a feature that makes it easy to add your Spro to the access points which support WPS You can use one of the following methods to connect your Spro to a wireless network using WPS Method one WPS button Recommended 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Wi Fi 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to the ON position 3 Touch 4 Press the WPS button on the wireless router and the...

Page 47: ...uch the Home Key Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch the Menu Key Advanced to adjust the following settings f Network notification Get notifications in the status bar when Wi Fi is on and an open network is available f Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Set whether to keep Wi Fi on in sleep mode f Avoid no internet connections Only use Wi Fi networks that have Internet connection f Wi Fi frequency band Select the Wi F...

Page 48: ...ouch a device name under PEER DEVICES to connect with it The other device will receive a connection prompt and need to accept the request for connection Both devices may need to enter a common PIN 5 Once connected the device is displayed as Connected in the PEER DEVICES list Send Data via Wi Fi Direct 1 Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share 2 Select the opt...

Page 49: ...uetooth Devices Bluetooth is a short range wireless communication technology Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters The Bluetooth devices must be paired before the communication is performed Turn Bluetooth On Off 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON or OFF position When B...

Page 50: ...e Key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off 3 Touch the Menu Key Rename device 4 Edit the name and touch Rename Pair With Another Bluetooth Device 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Bluetooth 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the ON position if Bluetooth is off Your Spro automatically scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in ran...

Page 51: ...er to the documents for that device Unpair From a Bluetooth Device You can make your Spro forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device To connect to the device again you may need to enter or confirm a passkey again 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Bluetooth and ensure that Bluetooth is turned on 2 In the list of paired devices touch the icon beside the Bluetooth device you want to unpa...

Page 52: ...down the status bar and touch 3 Touch Accept to start receiving the data Depending on whether a microSDHC card is installed received files are stored automatically in a dedicated folder Bluetooth for instance in the internal storage or microSDHC card You can access them with the File Manager app Connecting to Your Computer via USB You can connect your Spro to a computer with a USB cable not includ...

Page 53: ...tatus bar down to open the notification panel and touch Connect to PC to highlight it 3 Open the notification panel and touch Connected as or touch the Home Key Settings Connect to PC 4 Choose one of the following options f Install driver Install the driver needed for some USB connection modes such as MTP You only need to install the driver on the same PC once NOTE You can also install the driver ...

Page 54: ...n you are done disconnect your Spro with the computer and touch Connect to PC in the notification panel to disable it Connect With Windows Media Player You can sync music on your Spro and the computer installed with Windows Media Player 1 Connect Spro with your computer via USB and choose Media device MTP 2 Open Windows Media Player and synchronize music files Disconnect Your Spro From the Compute...

Page 55: ... Mount SD card you can now safely remove the microSDHC card from Spro NOTE If you unmount the microSDHC card some apps that you are using will stop and may be unavailable until you remount the microSDHC card Erase the microSDHC Card 1 Touch the Home Key Settings Storage 2 Scroll down and touch Erase SD card Erase SD card Erase everything CAUTION The formatting procedure erases all data on the micr...

Page 56: ... saved in the USB device NOTE Before connecting your Spro with a USB device slide the status bar down to open the notification panel and ensure that Connect to PC is not highlighted To disconnect a USB device from your Spro you should open the notification panel and touch After Spro indicates that the external storage device has been unmounted you can remove the USB device ...

Page 57: ... other institutions to let people access local network resources when not on campus or when connected to a wireless network Depending on the type of VPN you are using you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your VPN You can get this information from your network administrator Add a VPN 1 Touch the Home Key Settings More VPN 2 T...

Page 58: ...VPN that you want to connect to 3 When prompted enter any requested credentials and then touch Connect Modify a VPN 1 Touch the Home Key Settings More VPN 2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to modify 3 Touch Edit profile and edit the VPN settings you want 4 Touch Save ...

Page 59: ...ject a file stored in your Spro 1 Open the file you want to project 2 Touch the Projection Key to turn on the projector You may need to wake up your Spro and unlock the screen first See Waking Up Your Spro 3 Adjust the projection distance and place Spro on a flat surface 4 Adjust the focus of projector by rotating the focus wheel Touch the Projector Key to turn off the projector after you are done...

Page 60: ...rojection Key to turn on the projector You may need to wake up your Spro and unlock the screen first See Waking Up Your Spro 3 From the home screen touch 4 Operate your laptop or TV STB to select the content you want to watch Projecting a File Saved in Your USB Device You can project a file stored in the USB device such as a USB flash drive ...

Page 61: ...ck the screen first See Waking Up Your Spro 3 Touch the Home Key File Manager USB DEVICE to open the file you want to project NOTE Before connecting your Spro with the USB device slide the status bar down to open the notification panel and ensure that Connect to PC is not highlighted Projecting a Source on Your Phone Wi Fi Display You can display the content from compatible smart phone on your Spr...

Page 62: ...lable devices section touch the name The phone then automatically tries to pair with your Spro 4 Touch Accept on your Spro if needed After successful connection the contents on the phone screen will be displayed on Spro s screen 5 Touch the Projection Key to turn on the projector You may need to wake up your Spro and unlock the screen first See Waking Up Your Spro 6 Choose the content you want to ...

Page 63: ... To charge other devices when your Spro is powered on 1 Connect your Spro to your phone or other devices via a USB cable not included 2 To turn on the Power Bank feature and start the charging press and hold the Power Bank Key until the icon appears in the status bar 3 When the charging completes press and hold the Power Bank Key until the icon disappears to turn off the Power Bank feature ...

Page 64: ...ces via a USB cable not included 2 To turn on the Power Bank feature and start the charging press and hold the Power Bank Key until your Spro vibrates and then the indicator light will turn green and flash 3 When the charging completes press and hold the Power Bank Key until the indicator light turns off ...

Page 65: ...er the information about the account Most accounts require a username and password but the details may vary You may also need to obtain some information from IT support or your system administrator When the account is successfully added it is displayed in the ACCOUNTS section in the Settings menu Remove an Account Removing an account will delete it and all information associated with it from your ...

Page 66: ...unt category and then the account The Sync screen appears showing a list of information the account can sync 3 Check or uncheck items as you need Checked types of information on Spro and the web will be kept in auto sync Sync Manually 1 Touch the Home Key Settings 2 In the ACCOUNTS section touch the account category and then the account you want to sync 3 Touch the Menu Key Sync now ...

Page 67: ... be prompted to do so or create a new account Touch the Menu Key Refresh to refresh your inbox and download new messages Switching Accounts Gmail displays conversations messages and settings from one Google account at a time If you have signed in to more than one Google account on your Spro you can switch accounts and view information in each account 1 From your inbox touch the current account at ...

Page 68: ...t and compose the email text 5 To add an attachment touch the Menu Key Attach file 6 Touch at the top right of the screen to send the message Replying to or Forwarding a Message 1 Open the Gmail message you want to reply to or forward to another person 2 Do the following as you need X To reply to the sender touch X To reply to the sender and all recipients of the original message touch X To forwar...

Page 69: ...ings you may preview view or save the attachment Working With Labels Message labels include both labels you create and default labels such as Sent Starred and Outbox You can organize your emails by labeling them or adding stars to them Labels also help you sort your messages similar to folders To label or change labels 1 Open the Gmail app and touch in the message list the sender images at the lef...

Page 70: ...nt to star 2 At the top right of the screen touch Add star To view messages by label 1 Open the Gmail app and touch the current account at the top of the screen without checking any message 2 Touch a label below ALL LABELS to view messages with that label Changing Gmail Settings From your inbox touch the Menu Key Settings to change General settings which apply to all Gmail accounts or other settin...

Page 71: ... a Web Page or Search the Web 1 Open the Browser app 2 Touch the address box at the top of the web page If the address box isn t visible scroll to the top of the page to show it 3 Enter the address URL of a web page Or enter terms you want to search for 4 Touch a URL or search suggestion or touch the enter key on the keyboard to open the web page or search results NOTE Touch at the bottom if you w...

Page 72: ...a web page by default This can make new browser tabs open more quickly X Default page Set the factory default URL as the homepage X Most visited sites Every new browser tab displays a list of your frequently visited sites for you to choose from X Site Navigation Every new browser window displays a site navigation screen with several shortcuts to specific websites X Other Type a URL as the homepage...

Page 73: ...3 Touch the thumbnail of the tab you want to open NOTE Swipe a thumbnail vertically or touch its X to close the tab To use incognito tab for privacy browsing Pages you view in incognito tabs won t appear in your browsing history or search history No trace will be left on your Spro once you close the tab 1 Touch the tabs icon 2 Touch the Menu Key New incognito tab Downloading Files 1 Touch and hold...

Page 74: ...oaded files in the Downloads app Downloads Changing Browser Settings You can configure a number of Browser settings to customize the way you browse the web including several that you can use to control your privacy To open the Browser settings screen touch the Menu Key Settings in the web page screen ...

Page 75: ... the top to turn location services on or off 3 When location access is enabled select the following location options you want to use X Check Wi Fi to use Wi Fi networks to determine your approximate location X Check Location Google search to let Google apps access your location and use your location to improve search results and other services NOTE To let Google apps such as Maps Local and Navigat...

Page 76: ...appear below the search box touch one to search for it 4 Touch the search key on the keyboard Red points indicating search results appear on the map 5 Touch a red point to open a card at the bottom with summary information about the location You can also swipe the bottom card left or right to see other results Slide the card up to find more information about the location as well as options for get...

Page 77: ... see the route directions in a list NOTE Touch Start to use Google Maps Navigation beta and get turn by turn voice directions Searching for Local Places Google Maps helps you find all kinds of businesses and establishments around you You can rate these places and get recommendations 1 Touch the Home Key Maps 2 Navigate the map view to the area you d like to explore You can explore nearby locations...

Page 78: ...ns You can also slide up the bottom card to find out more information such as the street address website and street view or to call that place save it to your Google account or share it with others NOTE The Explore nearby feature is not available for all areas ...

Page 79: ... and contacts by entering text 1 Touch the Home Key Google 2 Enter the terms you want to search for in the search box and touch the enter key on the keyboard or touch a search suggestion that appears below the search box Changing Search Settings Open the Google app and touch the Menu Key Settings to set the search options voice output settings and to change privacy settings for your account ...

Page 80: ...ents Touch an album to view the pictures and videos it contains To share albums pictures or videos 1 Touch and hold an item in the Albums view to select an album or after you open an album to select a picture or a video 2 Touch more items that you want to share 3 Touch and select how you want to share the items To delete albums 1 Touch and hold an album until it is selected 2 Touch more albums tha...

Page 81: ...es are available Swipe horizontally to see more pictures or videos Double tap the picture or pinch two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom out or in Touch to edit the picture Touch and select a method to share the picture Touch the Menu Key to rotate the picture or check the file details Touch to browse the album contents in a slideshow ...

Page 82: ...dit the picture Adjust saturation and sharpness add fill light or emphasize highlight and shadows Crop rotate straighten flip fix red eye or doodle on the picture Apply effects including cross processing posterizing lomography documentary B W sepia and negative Apply effects including warmth tint vignette film grain and fisheye 3 To undo or redo the changes you ve made to the picture touch or at t...

Page 83: ...o to play it 2 Touch the video to view the playback controls You can touch to play the video in a small floating window and continue with other tasks on Spro You can also touch Clip while the video is playing in full screen to cut a segment of the video clip and save it as a new video file ...

Page 84: ...d to copy or download audio files to your Spro Copy From a Computer 1 Connect your Spro and the computer with a USB cable 2 Slide the status bar down to open the notification panel and touch Connect to PC to highlight it 3 Touch Media device MTP See Connect Your Spro to a Computer via USB 4 Copy the music files from the PC and paste them to the internal storage or microSDHC card Download From the ...

Page 85: ...irect Viewing Your Music Library Touch the Home Key Music and your music library is displayed All your audio files are cataloged according the information stored in the files Touch the tabs at the left side of the screen to view your music library organized by Albums Artists Songs Playlists Folders or Genre List NOTE If an audio file is being played you can touch at the bottom of the music library...

Page 86: ...umber Function 1 Touch to toggle repeat mode no repeat repeat the current song or repeat the current playlist 2 Album artwork Swipe left or right on the screen to see lyrics if available or the current playlist 3 Touch to return to the music library 4 Playback control Skip songs or pause and resume playback ...

Page 87: ... or select a sound effect when playing a song Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer To add a song to a playlist or create a new playlist touch next to the song in the music library and then touch Add to playlist To delete a playlist touch next to the playlist and then touch Delete Playlist...

Page 88: ...on t have a Wi Fi connection you can only play music stored on your Spro Playing Your Music Touch the Home Key Play Music If you are prompted select an account to access its online music library The app searches your online library and your Spro for music and playlists before displaying your combined music library organized by GENRES ARTISTS ALBUMS and SONGS You can touch My Library Playlists to v...

Page 89: ...able Slide left right to switch to the next previous song in the playlist 3 Give the song a thumbs up 4 Playback control Skip songs pause and resume playback use shuffle or repeat Drag the progress bar to jump to any part of the song 5 Give the song a thumbs down 6 Touch to see the current playlist queue 7 Get more options ...

Page 90: ...kip songs Managing Playlists Create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs so that you can play the songs you like in the order you prefer To create a playlist or add a song to a playlist Touch next to a song and select Add to playlist To remove a song from a playlist 1 Touch Playlists in the Play Music app and open a playlist 2 Touch next to a song in the playlist 3 Touch Remov...

Page 91: ...91 NOTE Certain automatically created playlists such as Last added cannot be deleted ...

Page 92: ...arious kinds of videos Playing and Controlling Videos Touch a video in the video library to play it The following video play screen appears Number Function 1 Adjust the video brightness 2 Touch for more video options 3 Video play control Skip to the next or previous video pause or resume the video play ...

Page 93: ... screen NOTE Spro supports SRS TruMedia sound effects You can touch SRS Setting to turn on Volume boost or select a sound effect when playing a video Managing Video Files Delete a Video Clip 1 Touch and hold a video in the video library 2 Touch Delete OK Trim a Video Clip 1 Touch a video to start playing it 2 Touch Clip 3 Drag the two tabs on the progress bar to select the portion you want to keep...

Page 94: ...94 If necessary touch to preview the selected portion 4 Touch OK and the trimmed video is saved as a new video file ...

Page 95: ...wnloads app keeps a record of the files you have downloaded using the apps such as Browser and Gmail Touch the Home Key Downloads to check the record Touch a file to open it with the appropriate application Touch and hold a file to delete or share it Drive Touch the Home Key Drive The Drive app allows you to store files on Google servers for free after you sign in to your Google account You can ac...

Page 96: ...ICE to browse folders and files on the internal storage the microSDHC card or the USB device Touch folders and files to access stored items Touch and hold an item to access option icons such as Copy Move Share or Delete To copy or move an item navigate to a new location and touch PASTE Touch to create a new folder in the current directory Kingsoft Office Touch the Home Key Kingsoft Office You can ...

Page 97: ...mon topics You can also customize the news topics that are displayed Touch the Home Key News Weather Swipe left or right to view weather forecast and news headlines under different news topics Touch to refresh news and forecast data or touch the Menu Key Settings to change the settings ...

Page 98: ... and touch the app from any subcategory You can also search for apps using an app s name or description or the developer s name Just touch and enter the search terms Downloading and Installing Apps When you find the app you are interested in through browsing or searching touch it to open its details screen where more information about the app is displayed 1 Touch INSTALL free apps or the price pai...

Page 99: ...The app is successfully installed when a notification icon appears in the status bar You can find the new app after touching the Home Key Creating a Google Wallet Account You must have a Google Wallet account associated with your Google account to purchase items from the Google Play Store app Do one of the following On your computer go to checkout google com to create a Google Wallet account The f...

Page 100: ...ing Your Downloads After you ve downloaded and installed an app you can rate it view it in a list with your other downloaded apps configure it to update itself automatically and so on View Your Downloaded Apps 1 In the Play Store screen touch My apps 2 Your list of installed apps opens you can touch one to rate it uninstall it request a refund and so on Uninstall an App 1 In the Play Store screen ...

Page 101: ... is on touch the Menu Key Wi Fi Direct in the Wi Fi menu to share data between two devices via Wi Fi directly See Connecting to Networks and Devices Using Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off and configure your Bluetooth connections See Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Bluetooth Devices VPN Touch the Home Key Settings More VPN to set up and connect to virtual private net...

Page 102: ...ty before the screen turns off automatically Font size Set the font size of the text on the screen Pulse notification light Flash the indicator light to notify you of new Gmail messages and other events Calibration Calibrate Spro s accelerometer gravity sensor when you notice errors Place Spro flat on a level surface and touch Calibration Test Front key light Control the backlight of the front key...

Page 103: ... used for spelling check and word suggestion KEYBOARD INPUT METHODS Configure text input settings See Knowing the Basics Entering Text Input Method Settings Text to speech output X PREFERRED ENGINE Select the speech synthesis engine you want to use or change its settings X Speech rate Select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak X Listen to an example Play a brief sample of the speech synt...

Page 104: ... how much power remains for the battery and what has been using the battery You can touch an app to adjust its settings in order to save battery life Apps See apps installed on your Spro and manage them Touch an app in the DOWNLOADED ON SD CARD RUNNING or ALL tab to see its information You can stop the app uninstall or disable the app clear data and cache or move the app between the internal stora...

Page 105: ...or light will be decreased to save the battery power Personal Location Access Activate location services to determine your location See Maps Activating Location Services Security Screen lock Disable the screen lock or enable it with long press pattern PIN or password See Personalizing Protecting Your Spro With Screen Locks Make pattern visible Show the pattern as you draw it Automatically lock Set...

Page 106: ... power on your Spro NOTE If you encrypt your microSDHC card all data in the card will be erased Make passwords visible Display passwords as you enter them Device administrators View or deactivate apps you have authorized to be device administrators Unknown sources Check this option to permit installation of apps from sources other than the Play Store Verify apps Disallow or display a warning befor...

Page 107: ...y data reset Reset your Spro to factory default settings All your personal data from Spro s internal storage will be erased You can also erase the data on the microSDHC card during the process Accounts Manage your accounts and synchronization Touch Add account to sign in to or create accounts on your Spro Touch an account type to see that type of accounts you have added and adjust the accounts set...

Page 108: ...touch SW Version in the About device menu 7 times WARNING The developer option settings are intended for development use only They can cause your Spro and applications on it to break or misbehave System Updates Check your system s software status and upgrade the system About Device View Spro s status legal information and other information ...

Page 109: ...Battery cannot be charged or the charging is slow Spro s temperature is below 0 C or higher than 45 C Adjust the battery charging environment to avoid extremes of temperature The battery is depleted In high temperature environments battery life will be shortened Contact the dealer to replace the battery Shortened standby time There are too many applications running in the background which use the ...

Page 110: ... signal is too weak at your current location Move closer to the Wi Fi hotspot or a location where is no obstacle between Spro and the hotspot Uninstall the software that may cause the problem Upgrade Spro s software Spro crashes reboots freeze or cannot be powered on Some third party software is not compatible with your Spro Reset Spro to factory status ...

Page 111: ... device may produce a bright or flashing light Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Don t dispose of your device in fire Turn off when near explosive materials or liquids To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Only use approved accessories Avoid extreme temperatures ...

Page 112: ...ead with no separation and near the body with the separation of 10 mm Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network The exposure standard for wireless employs a unit...

Page 113: ...hey all meet the government requirement SAR compliance for body operation is based on a separation distance of 15 mm between the unit and the human body Carry this device at least 15 mm away from your body to ensure RF exposure level compliant or lower to the reported level To support body operation choose the belt clips or holsters which do not contain metallic components to maintain a separation...

Page 114: ...quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try ...

Page 115: ...e risk of an accident Product Handling General Statement on Handling and Use You are responsible for how you use your device and any consequences of its use You must always switch off your device wherever the use of your device is prohibited Use of your device is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment Always treat your device and its accessories with care and ke...

Page 116: ... not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories Do not paint your device or its accessories Do not attempt to disassemble your device or its accessories Do not expose your device or its accessories to extreme temperatures The operation temperature range for the device is minimum 23 and maximum 104 minimum 5 and maximum 40 Do not place your device insid...

Page 117: ...long time Air Bags Do not place a device in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area as an airbag inflates with great force and serious injury could result Seizures Blackouts The device can produce a bright or flashing light A small percentage of people may be susceptible to blackouts or seizures even if they have never had one before when exposed to flashing lights or light patt...

Page 118: ...pressing buttons such as Predictive Text Take lots of breaks to stretch and relax Loud Noise This device is capable of producing loud noises which may damage your hearing Turn down the volume before using headphones Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices Device Heating Your device may become warm during charging and during normal use Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved access...

Page 119: ...l Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the device in close proximity to personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your device may interfere with the operation of your medical device Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained be...

Page 120: ...uss alternatives Medical Equipment Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals clinics or health care facilities These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment Aircraft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on...

Page 121: ...ment Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling areas below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off your device when in a blasting area or in areas posted power off two way radios or electronic devices to avoid interfering with blasting...